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Name the plant tissue which helps in the movement of water and minerals in the body. What are the various types of cells present in this tissue?
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Xylem is the plant tissue which helps in the movement of water and minerals in the plant body.
Xylem is formed of thick-walled, tubular and often dead cells. The various types of the cells present in Xylem tissue are:
- Tracheids.
- Vessels.
- Xylem parenchyma.
- Xylem fibres.
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